PLANT SALE - 8 OCT - in Te Puna Quarry Park
The next PLANT SALE of Te Puna Quarry Park will be held on Sunday 8 Oct, 10am-1pm, themed ‘Spring towards Christmas’
With Devonshire tea & Christmas Wreath Making Demo & Order-your-Christmas-tree.
On offer: Garden & indoor plants • Vegetable & flower seedlings • Hedging plants • Succulents • Air plants • Dried flowers • Crafty gifts • Pots • Recycled garden tools • Raffles and more.
Pay cash or online. Proceeds are for maintaining & improving the Park
PLANT DONATIONS will be gratefully received, preferable before 8 Oct, even now! And also on the day of the plant sale. Please contact Ruth (021-254 3392) or email tepunaquarrypark@gmail.com. For Papamoa and surrounding suburbs the best contact is Elly (027-3718720). Thank you!!
You can already pre-order your real CHRISTMAS TREE (10 available). Buy a voucher of $30 from Quarry Park now; go to the Christmas Tree Farm in Te Puna soonish to select your tree; go back again in December to harvest your chosen tree. Best contact for this is to send an email to: tepunaquarrypark@gmail.com
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
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In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
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Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.4% Yes
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34.1% Maybe?
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25.5% No
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